Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Detroit → Charleston via Baltimore: arrives on time 11%

  1. 17:45 DTW → 19:15 BWI
    WN 1526 · Southwest · 1h 30m · 30% on time, 7.1% cancelled
  2. 1h 00m layover in Baltimore (BWI) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 20:15 BWI → 21:55 CHS
    WN 184 · Southwest · 1h 45m · 43% on time, 10.2% cancelled

Total trip 4h 15m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 40 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection30%The first flight arrived more than 15 minutes late on 70% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 00m layover.
Arrives on time11%First flight not cancelled (7.1% are) × connection made (30%) × second flight not cancelled (10.2% are) and within 15 minutes (43%).
Total trip4h 15mDTW 17:45 to CHS 21:55, layover included

Tight connection: often missed. The first flight is late enough to miss it on more than 1 day in 4.

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.